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An office all to myself makes me happy.

Got in pretty early, so with ample lunch break time I took the free bus network to Cloos Coney Island for lunch. It's a short trip outbound, but due to bus timing, I was stuck waiting a good 20 minutes for a return bus after I got my chili rippers. So, that little adventure pretty much ate my lunch break.

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With the wingnutter-packed Supreme Court so busy undoing all the civil rights advances of a century, it's hard to want to celebrate American sovereignty. 246 years later, it's clear we took a wrong turn and ended up mired in oligarchy, not democracy.

new AC filter upstairs
fix the rattly guest BR ceiling fan

In 1978, Metagaming released Steve Jackson's bare-bones "Wizard" as a riff on his previous MicroGame #3, "Melee". The underlying game system of both games was eventually adopted for MetaGaming's "The Fantasy Trip". GURPS players would easily recognize Melee and Wizard as early roots. SJG reclaimed rights to TFT in 2017 and re-released Melee and Wizard in 2019. I picked up the Wizard MicroGame in high school or maybe early college. It was not very fun, as we quickly figured out that the most advantageo... (...more)

Apparently a bean+chz burrito and a chimichanga before 8am is not enough to keep me from feeling hungry at 10:30am. But eating more would probably have me feeling sleepy by then, so maybe I just have to resign myself to frequent snacking? take meat out for Fri groceries ceiling fan de-rattle find the dryer service tag already * * * https://www.amazon.com/Dell-Docking-Station-Delivery-DisplayPort/dp/B07S3XHMP1 Dell WD19 Docking Station unit, $270 – supplies power, network connectivity,... (...more)